We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Facilities Manager to lead the installation and commissioning of critical utilities and equipment at our new manufacturing plant.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management, with a focus on ensuring the proper installation and maintenance of essential systems.
This role requires international travel and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of building critical utilities, including boilers, pure steam generators, DA tanks, surge tanks, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, air compressors, water systems, and effluent drainage systems.
- Manage and maintain building monitoring systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Supervise the installation and upkeep of security systems, ensuring the safety and security of the facility and its personnel.
- Coordinate janitorial staffing and security staffing to maintain cleanliness, safety, and security across the facility.
- Manage the maintenance and improvement of factory landscapes, ensuring a clean and aesthetically pleasing environment.
- Develop and implement site improvement plans, ensuring ongoing upgrades and enhancements to facility infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.
- Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of projects.
- Prepare and manage budgets related to facilities operations, ensuring cost-effective management of resources.
- Perform regular inspections and audits of facilities to identify areas for improvement and ensure ongoing maintenance of equipment and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal teams to support the overall goals and objectives of the manufacturing plant.
- Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on the status of facilities projects and initiatives.
- Travel internationally as required to oversee installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management, with a focus on critical utilities in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of building systems, including boilers, chillers, air handlers, and water systems.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Ability to travel internationally as required.
- Must be fluent in English and Japanese
6 days ago